Williams Basic Nutrition
[Type the document subtitle]
Test Bank for Williams Basic
Nutrition and Diet Therapy 16th
Edition by Nix William
JIMSE
3/7/2025
,Test Bank for Williams Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy 16th
Edition by Nix William
1
,Chapter 01; Food, Nutrition, and Health
Nix; Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the elderly in a
community would assist in which of the following?
a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims
d. Providing access to primary health care services
ANSWER ; A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main objective to promote
health and prevent disease.
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application REF; p. 2
TOP; Nursing Process; Implementation MSC; NCLEX; Health Promotion and Maintenance
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perform the
assessment is a
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist.
d. registered dietitian.
ANSWER ; D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Dietetic Registration
(CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Registered dietitiANSWER are the only
professionals who have met strict educational and professional prerequisites and passed a national
registration examination that properly prepares them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application REF; p. 1
TOP; Nursing Process; Assessment
MSC; NCLEX; Safe and Effective Care Environment; Management of Care
3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
a. science.
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, b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANSWER ; C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabolism provides
energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
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[Type the document subtitle]
Test Bank for Williams Basic
Nutrition and Diet Therapy 16th
Edition by Nix William
JIMSE
3/7/2025
,Test Bank for Williams Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy 16th
Edition by Nix William
1
,Chapter 01; Food, Nutrition, and Health
Nix; Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 16th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Promoting a health care service that improves diabetes management for the elderly in a
community would assist in which of the following?
a. Supporting the national health goals Healthy People 2020
b. Reducing hunger in a subset of the United States population
c. Improving Medicare reimbursement claims
d. Providing access to primary health care services
ANSWER ; A
Healthy People 2020 has a wide influence and is the focus of the nation’s main objective to promote
health and prevent disease.
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application REF; p. 2
TOP; Nursing Process; Implementation MSC; NCLEX; Health Promotion and Maintenance
2. A patient requires a nutrition assessment. The most appropriate professional to perform the
assessment is a
a. physician.
b. nurse.
c. public health nutritionist.
d. registered dietitian.
ANSWER ; D
The registered dietitian is the nutrition expert registered with the Commission of Dietetic Registration
(CDR), the certifying agency of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Registered dietitiANSWER are the only
professionals who have met strict educational and professional prerequisites and passed a national
registration examination that properly prepares them to conduct a nutrition assessment.
DIF; Cognitive Level; Application REF; p. 1
TOP; Nursing Process; Assessment
MSC; NCLEX; Safe and Effective Care Environment; Management of Care
3. The sum of all body processes inside living cells that sustain life and health is
a. science.
2
, b. digestion.
c. metabolism.
d. nutrition.
ANSWER ; C
Metabolism is the sum of all chemical changes that take place in the body. Metabolism provides
energy, builds tissue, and regulates metabolic processes in the body.
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